CSSC Code |
Title |
Alternate Titles |
Description |
Main Category |
Sub-Category |
Course |
05 |
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AREA AND ETHNIC STUDIES |
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A summary of groups of instructional programs that describe the
history, society, politics, culture, and economics of either a particular
geographic region or a particular subset of the population sharing
common racial characteristics or common traits and customs. |
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01 |
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AREA STUDIES |
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A group of instructional programs that describe the history, society,
politics, culture, and economics of a particular geographic region. |
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01 |
Area Studies |
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survey of social, political, and cultural history; Africa, Latin
America, China, Japan, Russia, India South Pacific, Europe |
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02 |
American Studies, Basic |
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contemporary issues; culture; domestic and international politics;
print media resources; practical economic issues |
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03 |
American Studies, General |
American Studies, Regents; American Studies, Academic; American
History and American Character |
survey of social, political, cultural and economic history; current
events |
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04 |
America's People and Problems |
Factors that Made America Great; American Social Change; Contemporary
America |
contemporary American problems; social, political, and economic
changes; achievements and failures; social awareness development |
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05 |
American Studies, Honors |
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study of American culture, politics and economy |
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06 |
New England Studies |
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social, political, cultural history; folklore; current events |
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07 |
Old South |
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cultural traditions pre-Civil War; plantations; slave system; cotton
culture |
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08 |
American West |
American Frontiers; Wild West; How the West Was Won |
legend and reality; railroads and cowboys; philosophical and cultural
contributions |
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09 |
Southwest United States |
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social, political, and cultural history; Anazasi and Pueblo cultures;
Spanish influences; current issues |
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10 |
Anglo America |
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historical American and Canadian political, geographic and economic
interdependence; resources and culture |
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11 |
North America and Current Events |
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study of United States, Canada, and Mexico; interdependence; economic,
political, and physical aspects; news analysis and reporting |
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12 |
North and South America |
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political, economic, physical, and cultural differences; international
trade issues |
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13 |
Latin America |
Latin American Studies; Latin America and the Caribbean; Mesoamerica;
South America |
Indian heritage; Latin American roots; colonization; current economic,
political and social problems |
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14 |
World Studies 1 |
World Cultures 1 |
ancient civilizations; non-western culture; Egypt, Greece, Rome,
American Indian, Medieval Europe; Africa, Latin America, Orient, Polynesia;
religion and cultural development |
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15 |
World Studies 2 |
World Cultures 2 |
modern world historical development; Renaissance through the 20th
century; history, science, industry and culture |
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16 |
World Studies, Honors |
World Cultures, Honors |
ancient civilizations; non-western history; modern world development;
international, economic, political and social 20th century issues |
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17 |
Comparative World Cultures |
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comparative world culture study; geography, economics, political
science, history and humanities |
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18 |
European Culture Studies, Basic |
Western Europe on the Move |
chronological development of European history; Western philosophies;
America's European inheritance |
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19 |
European Culture Studies, General |
Western European Culture Studies, Academic; Europe and Current Events;
Western Man; European Culture Studies, Regents |
ancient through modern times; world impact; cross-nation comparison;
news analysis |
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20 |
European Culture Studies, Honors |
Western European Culture Studies, Honors |
forces and trends shaping Western thought and civilization; America's
European inheritance |
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21 |
Developing Nations |
Developing World; Emerging Nations |
contemporary Third World nation development; People's Republic of
China; traditional cultures; current news |
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22 |
African Area Studies |
African Cultural Area |
historical African civilizations; colonization; independence struggles;
racial issues |
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23 |
Africa and South America |
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civilizations, cultures and governments; multiple nation arrangements |
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24 |
Asian and African Cultural Studies, Basic |
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geography; history and economics; culture; political science; current
events |
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25 |
Asian and African Cultural Studies, General |
Asian and African Cultural Studies, Regents |
geography; history and economics; culture; political science; current
events |
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26 |
Asian and African Cultural Studies, Honors |
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geography; history and economics; culture; political science; current
events |
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27 |
Asian Studies |
East Asian Studies; Oriental Cultures; Chinese and Japanese Cultures;
Orient; Land of Mystery |
cultural groups; history; present world status; China, Japan, Korea,
and India |
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28 |
History of China |
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social, cultural, political, and economic institutions; cultural,
political and social changes; geographic background |
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29 |
Asia, Africa and Mideast |
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colonization; living standards; world influence; physical, economic,
and political features |
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30 |
Africa and Middle East |
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developing nations; race relations; cultural conflicts; United States
relations |
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31 |
Middle Eastern Studies |
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history and culture; social, political, and economic issues |
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32 |
Middle East, War for Survival |
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study of Arab nations and Israel; historic relationship; international
impact |
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33 |
U S S R |
Russian and Slavic Studies; Soviet Union; Making of Modern Russia;
Soviet Area Studies |
traditional Russia; revolution; Soviet Union; modern technology;
satellites; communism |
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34 |
Soviet Union and China |
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traditional and modern China; 19th and 20th century Russia; political,
economic, social, and historical aspects |
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35 |
Soviet Union and Afro American Developing Nations |
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study of Russia, Latin America, Africa, and Middle East; political,
religious, educational, and daily living components |
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36 |
History of Russia |
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past and present; political, social, and economic conditions; communist
system |
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37 |
Neglected World |
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study of Pacific Islands; forgotten nations; historical and cultural
survey |
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38 |
Global Education |
Global Perspectives; Global Studies; Global Issues; World Problems |
study of nations' interdependence; food energy, environment, and
human rights; US role in world relations |
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39 |
Pacific Rim Nations |
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all nations situated on the Pacific Ocean - geography, natural resources,
people, cultures, trade patterns, political relations with neighbors |
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40 |
Canadian Area Studies |
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study of Canada, past and present, political, social and economic
factors, relations with the US and UK and other countries |
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00 |
Area Studies, Other |
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02 |
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ETHNIC STUDIES |
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A group of instructional programs that describe the history, society,
politics, culture, and economics of subsets of the population sharing
common racial characteristics or common traits and customs. |
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11 |
Minorities in America |
Minority Groups in the United States; Minorities; Minorities in
United States History; Multi Ethnic Cultures; United States Cultures;
American Intercultural Heritage; Minority People |
racism; cultural behavior patterns; cultural identity; cultural
equality |
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21 |
Ethnic and Family Heritage |
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tracing family ethnic history; various field and literature research
strategies |
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31 |
Afro American Studies |
Black Experience; Afro American Culture and History; Black Studies;
Black History; American Black History |
cultural heritage of the Afro American; political development; arts;
social change; national and local heritage study |
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41 |
Economics of Afro Americans |
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economic development and problems; American Black culture |
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51 |
Indians of North America |
American Indians |
vanished and existing native American cultures; history and present
life style |
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61 |
Jewish Historical Significance |
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study of Jewish cultural contributions, ancient to modern times;
American Jewish culture |
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71 |
Mexican American Heritage |
Mexican American Studies |
history and culture of the Chicano; contemporary social issues;
occupational problems |
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81 |
Hawaiiana |
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study of the Hawaiian people and culture; origins; ancient cultural
groups |
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91 |
Hawaiian Culture Studies, Modern |
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multicultural understanding emphasis; Hawaiian culture and student
ethnic identities; social skill development; foreign student assistance |
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00 |
Ethnic Studies, Other |
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99 |
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AREA AND ETHNIC STUDIES, OTHER |
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A group of instructional programs in area and ethnic studies not
described above. |
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00 |
Area and Ethnic Studies, Other |
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